update-mime-database

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description

update-mime-database
is a program which is responsible for updating the shared
mime-info cache according to the system described in the
Shared
MIME-Info Database specification (http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/shared-mime-info-spec) from the X Desktop
Group.

options

-h

Print out a command summary.

-v

Print out the version information.

-V

Be verbose.

arguments

MIME-DIR

This is the directory for which update-mime-database
should rebuild the cache. Mandatory if none of the options is
provided.

licence

Copyright (C) 2002 Thomas Leonard.
You may redistribute copies of update-mime-database under
the terms of the GNU General Public License.

author

Filip Van
Raemdonck (mechanix[:at:]debian[:dot:]org) wrote this manpage for the
Debian GNU/Linux project, but it may be used by others.

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